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The 2012 Bowling Green Falcons football team represented Bowling Green State University in the 2012 NCAA Division I FBS football season . They were led by fourth year head coach Dave Clawson and played their home games at Doyt Perry Stadium . They were a member of the East Division of the Mid-American Conference . They finished the season 8–5, 6–2 in MAC play to finish in second place in the East Division. They were invited to the Military Bowl where they were defeated by San Jose State .
Schedule
September 13:30 PMat No. 23 Florida *
ESPN L 14–27 Idaho *
BCSN W 21–13 Toledo
ESPN3 L 15–27 Virginia Tech *
ESPNU L 0–37 Rhode Island *
Doyt Perry Stadium Bowling Green, OH BCSNW 48–8 Akron
W 24–10 Miami (OH)
Doyt Perry Stadium Bowling Green, OH BCSNW 37–12 Massachusetts
W 24–0 Eastern Michigan
Doyt Perry Stadium Bowling Green, OH BCSNW 24–3 Ohio
ESPN2 W 26–14 Kent State
ESPN+ L 24–31 Buffalo
ESPN3W 21–7 San Jose State *
ESPN L 20–29
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Game notes
1
2
3
4
Total
Falcons
7
0
7
0
14
#23 Gators
0
14
3
10
27
Overall record
Last meeting
Result
First meeting
Idaho
1
2
3
4
Total
Vandals
0
6
0
7
13
Falcons
7
0
14
0
21
Overall record
Last meeting
Result
1–1
2011
BGSU, 32–15
1
2
3
4
Total
Falcons
0
3
6
6
15
Rockets
7
10
7
3
27
Overall record
Last meeting
Result
39–33–4
2009
TOL, 28–21
1
2
3
4
Total
Falcons
0
0
0
0
0
Hokies
0
21
6
10
37
Overall record
Last meeting
Result
0–2
1993
VT, 33–16
Rhode Island
1
2
3
4
Total
Rams
0
8
0
0
8
Falcons
13
21
7
7
48
Overall record
Last meeting
Result
First meeting
1
2
3
4
Total
Falcons
0
0
17
7
24
Zips
0
10
0
0
10
Overall record
Last meeting
Result
11–7
2009
BGSU, 36–20
1
2
3
4
Total
RedHawks
3
3
6
0
12
Falcons
7
10
14
6
37
Overall record
Last meeting
Result
21–42–5
2011
BGSU, 37–23
1
2
3
4
Total
Falcons
7
0
14
3
24
Minutemen
0
0
0
0
0
Overall record
Last meeting
Result
First meeting
Eastern Michigan
1
2
3
4
Total
Eagles
3
0
0
0
3
Falcons
14
0
7
3
24
Overall record
Last meeting
Result
23–11–1
2008
EMU, 24–21
1
2
3
4
Total
Falcons
0
19
0
7
26
Bobcats
7
0
7
0
14
Overall record
Last meeting
Result
36–25–2
2011
OHIO, 29–28
Kent State
1
2
3
4
Total
#25 Golden Flashes
0
10
7
14
31
Falcons
0
10
7
7
24
Overall record
Last meeting
Result
55–18–6
2011
KENT, 27–15
vs Buffalo
1
2
3
4
Total
Bulls
0
0
0
7
7
Falcons
0
14
7
0
21
Overall record
Last meeting
Result
6–3
2011
BGSU, 42–28
1
2
3
4
Total
#24 Spartans
7
3
9
10
29
Falcons
3
3
7
7
20
Overall record
Last meeting
Result
First meeting
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